Milk Truck Driver

Milk Hauler Reports to: Milk Division Supervisor Department: Milk Hauling FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Overview In the position of a Milk Hauler, responsibilities include collecting milk samples for quality testing, measuring milk volume and transporting the load from the farm to the factory for processing. Other duties consist of driving a tanker truck with a liquid load and ensuring the functionality of all equipment to successfully complete deliveries on schedule. Essential Job Functions Complete and log the measuring and sampling of milk, labeling samples by pickup Ensure the completion of the farmer’s paperwork and the factory’s receiving paperwork Check cooling systems for optimal operation Load the milk into the truck tank with a 35’ hose to connect to the farm tank outlet, setting up electrical components and monitoring the operation Off-load milk at the plant with equipment and submit/sort samples from the load Drive the tanker truck to and from farms and factories Perform CIP Process (Clean In Place) – wash and sanitize all equipment and prepare for the next shift Follow the company Truck Cleaning Guidelines Supervisory Responsibilities None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed efficiently and safely Attention to detail Ability to speak, read and write in English Critical thinking, conflict resolution and problem solving skills Planning and multitasking skills; mathematics Independent decision making skills and ability to work as a member of a team Qualifications No education requirement 0‑1 years of experience Class A CDL license; tanker endorsement, doubles and triples endorsements; Milk Sampler‑Grader license issued through Oregon Department of Agriculture Physical Demands May require standing for long periods, as well as sitting, stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing, walking, etc. Ability to regularly lift 5 pounds and occasionally lift up to 60 pounds Work requires continual mental and/or visual attention; the work is either repetitive or diversified, requiring constant alertness to monitor the production process and/or identify defects Work Environment Typically performed with exposure to dust, fumes, dirt, noise, heat, vibration, cold, water, bacteria (such as found in raw milk), chemicals and all weather conditions Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present Work is outdoors; must be willing to work in all weather conditions #J-18808-Ljbffr Zwald Transport Inc.